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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,569.98, 1,704,652.10 and 874,363.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,569.98, 1,704,652.10 and 874,363.36 is: 1,204,364.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,569.98 : 1,704,652.10 = 874,363.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,569.98/1,704,652.10 = 874,363.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,569.98x = 1,704,652.10 × 874,363.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,569.98x = 1,490,485,337,787.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,485,337,787.06/1,237,569.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,364.49

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